MIGRAINE
Migraine is seen in the head area of the human body. Although it is seen as a disease of a nerve system, it is actually a problem of the human body. It is generated by autonomic nerve system and the functions of the system show malfunction at that time. Simple migraine is the most seen one. Its symptoms are; nauseation, vomiting, sensibility in light,voice and smell are seen. The other migraine is migraine with aura and is the most different one. The symptoms of the migraine with aura are the neurological symptoms like optical findings and disorders, getting numb,temporary paralysis.
Migraine is a serious problem. It can be seen in the child. Stomachache, nauseation and vomiting are its symptoms. It causes psychological problems. According to conducted researches, the 60% of the subjects have anxiety and psychological problems. By affecting the working people, it causes loss of job. During the attack of the migraine, the 90% of the patients can not continue to work. The patient who has had migraine attack twice in a month, that means the patient had lost a month of a year.
Migraine Treatment
Treatment methods show changes due to the patient and the type of the migraine. If we are to sort them;
- Medicines; Even the medicines are thought as an effective solution, its effects are lost in a short time. It is inadequate for serious aches. Continuously taking painkiller may cause serious health problem.
- Botox; It blocks out the nerves. It shows its effects during 6 months. The patient should have botox done once in every 6 months.
- Acupuncture; It does not used for serious migraine problems and its effects are lost in a short time.
- Migraine Surgery; Means to cut the nerves are situated from neck going towards the head